Bio-cement to tackle soil salinity in Thailand
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) has joined hands with the Royal Irrigation Department (RID) in a project to tackle agricultural challenges caused by soi...
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Dalmia Bharat acquires 25% stake in solar power producer
Dalmia Bharat Ltd , through its subsidiary Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd, has entered into an agreement to acquire a 25.38 per cent stake in Bijlee Kandasamy Pvt Ltd for INR33m. Th...
Confidence Cement invests US$68m in new facility in Narsingdi
Confidence Cement PLC , a leading cement producer based in Bangladesh, is investing BDT8.15bn (US$68.2m) to construct a new production facility on 10 acres of land in Narsingdi....
JSW Cement adds 2Mta of capacity to its grinding plant in Karnataka
JSW Cement has expanded its Vijayanagar plant in Karnataka by adding an additional 2Mta of grinding capacity, bringing the total capacity at the site to 6Mta. The project, which...
Dewan Cement Ltd reported a net loss of US$1.72m for FY23-24
Dewan Cement Ltd (DCL), a major cement producer in Pakistan, has reported a net loss of PKR509.7m (US$1.72m) for the financial year ended 30 June 2024 (FY23-24), slightly improv...
Study unveils fly ash geopolymer concrete as potential SCM
A new study from Zhejiang University of Technology, China, sheds light on the potential of fly ash geopolymer concrete (FAGC) as a sustainable alternative to Portland cement con...
JK Cement plans to invest INR30bn in capacity expansion
India-based building materials manufacturer, JK Cement , has announced plans to invest INR30bn (US$358.4m) to increase its capacity by 25 per cent, from 24Mta to 30Mta by the en...
Vietnam looks to 2025 recovery Premium
Vietnam’s cement demand has continued to fall in 2024 and a recovery is not expected until 2025. While domestic cement sales are forecast to recover only gradually, cement produ...
New production line in Vietnam
Thanh Thang Cement Group has launched the fifth production line in Vietnam’s northern province, Ha Nam, with a capacity of 2.3Mta, with an output of 6000tpd. The new line featur...
Yemen's Customs Authority discusses cement customs facilities
Yemeni Head of Customs Authority, Adel Ahmed Margham, and the Chairman of the Yemeni General Organisation for Cement Industry and Marketing , Yahya Atifa, held a meeting in Sana...